2006 Dodge Ram 2500

Mega Cab SLT 2WD

Safety Ratings

Safety Ratings data is not currently available for the 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 4dr Mega Cab 160.5 SLT.

Recalls

US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:

07V038000

Mfg's Report Date:

02/06/2007

Component:

SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

Potential Number Of Units Affected:

86333

Summary: ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING MAY HAVE RECEIVED AN INSUFFICIENT QUANTITY OF GREASE DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.

Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN BEARING DEGRADATION, AND IF SUBSEQUENT NOISE AND VIBRATION ARE IGNORED, COULD RESULT IN HUB ASSEMBLY SEPARATION. THIS MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT HUB AND BEARING UNITS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING FEBRUARY 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DAIMLERCHRYSLER AT 1-800-853-1403.